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    Mike Baker‏Verified account @ByMikeBaker 12 Jan 2017

    “It will not be my intention to do anything to benefit any American” - Ben Carsonpic.twitter.com/1eSQqCnQeh

    8:33 AM - 12 Jan 2017
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      2. Mike Baker‏Verified account @ByMikeBaker 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        Mike Baker Retweeted CSPAN

        Here's the full Warren-Carson exchangehttps://twitter.com/cspan/status/819584254694793217 …

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        CSPANVerified account @cspan
        .@SenWarren asks Dr. Ben Carson: "Can you just assure us that not one dollar will go to benefit either the President-elect or his family?" pic.twitter.com/lSyur2AYik
        2 replies 9 retweets 25 likes
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      1. Shana Knizhnik‏ @shanakn 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker @JSim07

        lol

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      1. Scott Williams‏ @last_known_word 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        wat?

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      1. Wester‏ @Westervangaal 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        hahahhaha

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      2. .MICHAEL.‏ @584Ironworker 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        @jeremyscahill now I gotta go and watch the whole thing because... context ? If that's the jist of it then... goddamn. Scary.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. The New King‏ @KingstonHawke 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @584Ironworker @ByMikeBaker @jeremyscahill

        he just misspoke because he was trying to dodge a question about corruption

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
      4. .MICHAEL.‏ @584Ironworker 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @KingstonHawke @ByMikeBaker @jeremyscahill

        forgive me if I don't take your word for it... he misspeaks A LOT for a department head.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. The New King‏ @KingstonHawke 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @584Ironworker @ByMikeBaker @jeremyscahill

        he's a shitty speaker, but it's clear he was trying to say that he'll benefit all Americans

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      6. Ms. L.‏ @SouthernLady328 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @KingstonHawke

        .@KingstonHawke @584Ironworker @ByMikeBaker @jeremyscahill Clear to who?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. jackbnimble‏ @hotdogluver2 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        you can hear it was edited,who faked that lol @emmaroller

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      1. Christian Ogard‏ @christian_ogard 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        @jeremyscahill whatever that means...

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      2. Gore Vidal Sassoon‏ @JimmyJazz1968 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @broke_the_plain @ByMikeBaker

        it's obviously out of context but it was a direct quote

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      3. птичий мальчик‏ @broke_the_plain 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @JimmyJazz1968 @ByMikeBaker

        yeah but it's done in an intentionally misleading, sensationalistic way & distracts from real issues w/ nominees

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Gore Vidal Sassoon‏ @JimmyJazz1968 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @broke_the_plain

        eh, I think it's more 'look at Carson being dumb as usual' than anything insidious

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. Light Theworld‏ @lhartke108 13 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        @jeremyscahill it's a simple question with one answer which he was trying to dodge

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      1. Citizen_Campbell‏ @campbell_elroy 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ByMikeBaker

        @BeachPeanuts Guaranteed to be an #SNL skit!

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      1. Jennifer G‏ @JenniferinNC 12 Jan 2017
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        @marcylauren Oh my!why take the job?

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